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Animal
Animal
Animal
Museum of International Folk Art
DepartmentAsia

Animal

NameAnimal
Artist Artist Not Recorded
Dateca 1950
Place madeINDIA, SOUTH ASIA, ASIA
Mediummetal
Dimensions1 15/16 × 9 1/8 × 2 3/8 in. (5 × 23.2 × 6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, Gift of Miss Hester Gassett, A.1989.47.37
Object numberA.1989.47.37
Description2 separate stamped fins hung in holes in each side of head; small chain soldered on along top and bottom. Scales articulated, have scalloped shape tail, bottom of head have recessed line designs. One red eye, glass; other is missing.
ANIMAL
CA 1960, STAFF
Fish Matraca
Artist Not Recorded
ca. 1980
Pull toy
Artist Not Recorded
ca 1950
Animal
ca. 1988
Animal
ca. 1988
Mermaid storyteller with child
Rita and Ivan Lewis
1986
BANK
CA 1960, STAFF
Perch
Teodora Blanco
1920's
San Miguel Arcangel
Artist Not Recorded
Chandelier
Francisco (?) Delgado
ca. 1930
Retablo
Pedro Antonio Fresquis
Trout fish
Felipe Benito Archuleta
1982, dated on bottom